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Immerse yourself in the intricate and beautiful world of Indigenous beadwork at Spirit Seeds. Curated by Indigenous artist Naomi Smith (Chippewas of Nawash, Neyaashiinigmiing, Ontario), this exhibition presents a rich visual exploration of beadwork from the Woodlands and Great Lakes Regions and present-day examples of the art form. Tiny glass seed beads hand-sewn onto pieces ranging from […]
Join Trazos Latinos for their Spring 2025 Exhibition at the Grange (home of Heritage Mississauga) at 1921 Dundas St W, L5K 1R2. Catch the opening reception! Friday, May 2, 2025 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM The Grange, Heritage Mississauga Enjoy an evening celebrating the original works of Ingrid Alfonso, Luz Elena Fernandez, Paola Gaviria, Lourdes Lapetra, Flor […]
This exciting exhibition explores the City’s rich musical landscape, highlighting the diverse voices, cultures, and communities that have shaped its sound. From local legends to grassroots movements, the exhibition showcases the ways music connects people, builds identity, and reflects the evolving story of Mississauga. Through artifacts, stories, and interactive experiences, visitors will discover how music […]
The Art Gallery of Mississauga (AGM) is proud to present My Mother’s Tongue, a group exhibition of contemporary art that investigates the suppression of language and identity across different cultures and histories. Curated by AGM TD Programming Curator Musha Neluheni, My Mother’s Tongue runs from April 26 to July 13, 2025. ABOUT THE EXHIBITION Throughout […]
the 4th annual show - May 2025 an eclectic extravaganza of photography with other fine art at a registered satellite site of the CONTACT Festival and part of … “the largest photography event in the world” in the Upper Sisnett Lobby of the Halton Hills Cultural Centre, 9 Church Street, Georgetown, ON This show […]
This is your chance to have your dog or cat rep Toronto and raise funds for pet welfare globally! To date, Tails of the World has raised over $170,000 globally and included 80+ photographers in 16 lands. Get your application in and you and your pet can support a great cause!
You're invited to the opening reception of "Familiar Dwellings," featuring the artists of VCR Cohort 7, on Friday Evening, May 23 from 7:00–9:00 PM. Celebrate the creativity of VAM's Residents with an evening of art, music, and light refreshments. This 8-month production reflects on the idea of home. Each artist explores the personal and layered […]
2025 Auditions Begin for Verse To Voice! CALLING ALL SINGER SONGWRITERS!!! DEADLINE for SUBMISSIONS - June 27th, 2025 Check out our Blog post here for more details Follow US on Instagram @verse2voice to stay in the know and watch this Electrifying Event as it evolves throughout Season! More details available on www.versetovoice.com
The shoulder girdle is a marvel of mobility - a floating framework of bones, muscles, breath and intention. It was designed to reach, to gesture, to express your yes, your no, your maybe. To carry, to release. To open, to hold. But so often it becomes a shelf for the weight we bear - the […]
Your hips are not just joints - they are the deep bowl of your becoming. The place where breath meets ground, where stillness meets stride and where the stories of holding and release live quietly in the tissues. This is not about stretching more. It's about 'feeling' more. Remembering the hips as portals of presence, […]
✨ Calling all artists & creatives! ✨ Feeling scattered? Pulled in too many directions? It’s time to take control of your creative practice or business and be more intentional. Learn how in this 5-Week Group Coaching Intensive facilitated by professional coach for artists and creatives - Chris Mitchell. This small-group coaching experience (only 6 spots […]
Shore Grill and Grotto and the Mississauga Arts Council present a summer concert series every Thursday, featuring Tom Barlow and a featured emerging local singer-songwriter. On Thursday, June 5, catch Barlow Band from 7-11 PM, with special guest Matt Hinojosa from 8-8:30 PM.
Hello fellow artists! Our group Figurative Expressions is a life drawing group that meets up weekly to draw and paint the model. We run a class (no instruction) at Visual Arts Mississauga (VAM) Friday mornings from 9:30am to 12:30 with a professional model. It’s a diverse, relaxed, friendly group from beginner to professional artists. We […]
2025-6-07 Lee's Palace (Dance Cave) 529 Bloor Street West Toronto, ON M5S 1Y5 +19 Plus Doors at 8PM Tickets: https://www.ticketweb.ca/event/pre-summer-bash-at-lees-the-dance-cave-tickets/14419183 Camo Kimono: https://camokimono.bandcamp.com/ The 5 Brownleas: https://the5brownleas.com/music Lox Rutz: https://open.spotify.com/artist/3DKXQViAnPW1MPr0k3vq9i Les Ismore: https://lesismore.bandcamp.com/album/neon-rainbows Ever Dream: https://www.everdreamband.ca/
*Rain or Shine* A unique multi-disciplinary event that brings together local writers, artists and musicians in creative harmony. This free and accessible event is open to the community, has something for everyone and will take place at The Unitarian Congregation in Mississauga on Saturday, June 7th, 10am - 3pm. Artists will hold a painting contest […]
Mississauga Writers Group – come join us at the Bread & Honey Festival on June 7th and 8th from 10 am to 6 pm at the Vic Johnston Community Centre Arena. We will be there asking people to write "what does it mean to be Canadian to you". Join us and write what it means to you and […]
Join the Tim Hortons Southside Shuffle for a fantastic night of blues, dancing, and live music at our 2025 Beggars Blues Banquet held at the Port Credit Legion in Mississauga, featuring the David Rotundo Band with special guest Chuck Jackson, plus an opening set by The Swingin' Blackjacks! Doors 7 PM | Showtime 8 PM […]
Mississauga Writers Group – come join us at the Bread & Honey Festival on June 7th and 8th from 10 am to 6 pm at the Vic Johnston Community Centre Arena. We will be there asking people to write "what does it mean to be Canadian to you". Join us and write what it means to you and […]
Recreate timeless toys with recycled materials on Sundays in May and June. PAMA Educators will guide you in turning recycled materials into toys that have been popular for generations. Each week, create a new piece of eco-friendly amusement to take home. Supplies will be provided; however, participants are encouraged to bring their own recyclables to […]
We're welcoming back vocalist Anne Jayamanne for this session of Jzz at the Port Credit Legion
The shoulder girdle is a marvel of mobility - a floating framework of bones, muscles, breath and intention. It was designed to reach, to gesture, to express your yes, your no, your maybe. To carry, to release. To open, to hold. But so often it becomes a shelf for the weight we bear - the […]
Your hips are not just joints - they are the deep bowl of your becoming. The place where breath meets ground, where stillness meets stride and where the stories of holding and release live quietly in the tissues. This is not about stretching more. It's about 'feeling' more. Remembering the hips as portals of presence, […]
✨ Calling all artists & creatives! ✨ Feeling scattered? Pulled in too many directions? It’s time to take control of your creative practice or business and be more intentional. Learn how in this 5-Week Group Coaching Intensive facilitated by professional coach for artists and creatives - Chris Mitchell. This small-group coaching experience (only 6 spots […]
Beer and Brushes 🎨🍺 An Evening of Art, Beer & Community June 12, 2025 | Painting begins at 7:00 PM (Doors open at 6:00 pm) Old Credit Brewing Co. – Taproom, Mississauga Join us along for a relaxed and creative night out at Beer and Brushes, hosted at the cozy taproom of Old Credit Brewing Co.! Hosted […]
Hello fellow artists! Our group Figurative Expressions is a life drawing group that meets up weekly to draw and paint the model. We run a class (no instruction) at Visual Arts Mississauga (VAM) Friday mornings from 9:30am to 12:30 with a professional model. It’s a diverse, relaxed, friendly group from beginner to professional artists. We […]
Sampradaya Dance Creations is pleased to present Momentum Festival 2025, a three-day biennial celebration of South Asian dance, taking place from June 13 to 15, 2025, at the Living Arts Centre in Mississauga. In true Sampradaya tradition, the festival brings together artists from across Canada and beyond, offering solo and ensemble dance works, collaborative presentations, […]
JazzYat is a one-of-a-kind concert that celebrates the unique and soulful sound of Arabic Jazz music. This exciting event brings together talented musicians from both Arab and Canadian backgrounds who have blended the improvisational elements of jazz with traditional Arabic music to create a truly original sound.The show will feature 5 musicians and one singer […]
Get your hands muddy and your creativity flowing—Patio Sprouts is back at Studio.89! This fun, beginner-friendly workshop invites you to design your own seed container using recycled materials like egg cartons, plastic bottles, or small cardboard boxes. After decorating your container with paints, markers, and stickers, you'll fill it with soil and plant easy-to-grow seeds […]
The Chamber Music Society of Mississauga presents our 2nd Annual PianoFest! Experience the full expressive power of the piano at PianoFest 2025 — a day-long celebration featuring four captivating concerts and five extraordinary pianists. This year's lineup includes: 🎵 1 pm - Luke Welch – celebrated for his expressive clarity and elegant interpretations🎵 3 pm […]
A Finale is characterized as “a prolonged final sequence at the end of an act in an opera or work of musical theatre.” It can leave you with a cliffhanger that entices you back from intermission or it can wrap up the story to a decisive conclusion, whether it be comedic or dramatic. We will […]
Impressions of Mississauga is a vibrant En Plein Air art exhibition showcasing the works from regional artists, celebrating Mississauga's rich heritage diverse culture, stunning natural spaces, and its people. An artistic tribute to a dynamic city and its people through the immediacy of painting on location. Works will be on display and for sale […]
The shoulder girdle is a marvel of mobility - a floating framework of bones, muscles, breath and intention. It was designed to reach, to gesture, to express your yes, your no, your maybe. To carry, to release. To open, to hold. But so often it becomes a shelf for the weight we bear - the […]
Would you like to learn more about managing stress, anxiety and depression? This series of writing workshops is designed to help you in your mental health journey by providing practical tools that can be easily employed anywhere, anytime. There is the added bonus of being able to develop your creative writing skills at the same […]
Brian Thomas Isaac was born on the Okanagan Indian Reserve near Vernon, BC. After completing grade eight, he found work in the oil fields and in construction and eventually retired as a bricklayer. He came to writing late in life without any formal training. In 2022, his bestselling debut, All the Quiet Places, won an Indigenous Voices […]
Your hips are not just joints - they are the deep bowl of your becoming. The place where breath meets ground, where stillness meets stride and where the stories of holding and release live quietly in the tissues. This is not about stretching more. It's about 'feeling' more. Remembering the hips as portals of presence, […]
✨ Calling all artists & creatives! ✨ Feeling scattered? Pulled in too many directions? It’s time to take control of your creative practice or business and be more intentional. Learn how in this 5-Week Group Coaching Intensive facilitated by professional coach for artists and creatives - Chris Mitchell. This small-group coaching experience (only 6 spots […]
Tickets are on sale for Mississauga's biggest night in the arts - the 2025 MARTY Awards! Join the Mississauga Arts Council on Thursday, June 19 at Mississauga Convention Centre for this unforgettable night spotlighting the brightest stars of our arts community. You can look forward to a spectacular red carpet reception, standout performances by past […]
A Finale is characterized as “a prolonged final sequence at the end of an act in an opera or work of musical theatre.” It can leave you with a cliffhanger that entices you back from intermission or it can wrap up the story to a decisive conclusion, whether it be comedic or dramatic. We will […]
Sauga Plein Air Group in collaboration with Visual Art Mississauga is excited to present, the first Plein Air Competition at Riverwood.We welcome all artists across Ontario, who love to create en plein air, to participate in a two-day public event at Riverwood on Saturday June 21st and Sunday, June 22, 2025.There will be cash prizes, […]
Mississauga Writers Group has reserved Studio 89, 2520 Eglinton Avenue W, Unit 1, for their Author’s Day on June 21, 2025, 10am-3pm. Six spaces are available first come first served at $10/each to writers.mississaugawritersgroup@gmail.com.
Impressions of Mississauga is a vibrant En Plein Air art exhibition showcasing the works from regional artists, celebrating Mississauga's rich heritage diverse culture, stunning natural spaces, and its people. An artistic tribute to a dynamic city and its people through the immediacy of painting on location. Works will be on display and for sale […]
Sauga Plein Air Group in collaboration with Visual Art Mississauga is excited to present, the first Plein Air Competition at Riverwood.We welcome all artists across Ontario, who love to create en plein air, to participate in a two-day public event at Riverwood on Saturday June 21st and Sunday, June 22, 2025.There will be cash prizes, […]
Join us for the Community Collective Speaker Series, a transformative event series designed to inspire, empower, and connect. Each session features dynamic speakers sharing their journeys, insights, and strategies for cultivating self-love, confidence, and well-being. Hosted at the Styleworthy Studio, all proceeds are donated to Our Future Foundation. https://www.ourfuturefoundation.ca/ This series is a unique opportunity to […]
This year, as The Oakville Film Festival expands into Mississauga we are pleased to feature a selection of shorts that highlight Mississauga talent, and stories, as well as other Canadian environs. Taking place at Cineplex Mississauga Square One in Theatre 12. Click here to get tickets! Kanakiyost: Art, Identity and Belonging - Cathleen MacDonald (and […]
Singers and music lovers! Celebrate PRIDE at the next edition of West Vocal Jam featuring Canada's celebrated Mandy Goodhandy! You are welcome to a new event created to support vocalists in an encouraging environment. We have a provided backing band to play for you. You are invited to Mississauga for the next edition of West […]
The shoulder girdle is a marvel of mobility - a floating framework of bones, muscles, breath and intention. It was designed to reach, to gesture, to express your yes, your no, your maybe. To carry, to release. To open, to hold. But so often it becomes a shelf for the weight we bear - the […]
Would you like to learn more about managing stress, anxiety and depression? This series of writing workshops is designed to help you in your mental health journey by providing practical tools that can be easily employed anywhere, anytime. There is the added bonus of being able to develop your creative writing skills at the same […]
Join Royal Ontario Museum's (ROM) workshop to explore 19th-century photos with old equipment and learn how they changed travel photography today. How do we photograph our travels? What do we want to remember, and why? This workshop takes a close look at nineteenth century stereographs, which were photographs that when viewed through a device called […]
Discover the timeless beauty of Islamic Art & Architecture on a curated walk through some of Toronto's most intriguing spaces. This immersive experience offers a window into centuries of artistic expression, cultural heritage, and architectural brilliance—right here in the city. Led by Sakina, a local designer and art enthusiast from Milton, Ontario, you'll be joined […]
Your hips are not just joints - they are the deep bowl of your becoming. The place where breath meets ground, where stillness meets stride and where the stories of holding and release live quietly in the tissues. This is not about stretching more. It's about 'feeling' more. Remembering the hips as portals of presence, […]
An exciting new concert series in Port Credit, Music on the River is a community celebration of the arts in support of Rethink Breast Cancer. Vendor Market, Activations, BBQ, Live Music - Music on the River is a celebration for the whole family! Learn more here: http://www.lpentertainment.ca/musicontheriver
Mississauga Arts Council is proud to partner with the Living with Wellness Arts Festival to present Sauga Rising Stars, a live concert spotlighting emerging local talent! 🎤 Join us on Friday, June 27 at 5 PM at Mississauga Celebration Square, hosted by Arlene. Catch unforgettable performances by rising Mississauga artists: Mauve, Sarah Catharine, JSAL, Philoso7her, […]
🎨☕️ Join us for a cozy and creative evening at Coffee & Canvas Paint Night: Celebrating Indigenous History Month! Using eco-friendly watercolor paints made from upcycled coffee grounds, we'll create art that honors the strength and beauty of Indigenous cultures—celebrating heritage, sustainability, and community connection. 🌿✨ Whether you're an experienced artist or just looking to […]
You're invited to an exclusive screening of Rooted & Rising, an intimate docuseries created by Jennifer Rabanillo alongside, local artists, and community. This project is deeply personal, it explores the real, lived experiences of first-generation and immigrant communities through powerful stories of identity, mental health, and healing. Location: Art Gallery of Mississauga Date: Saturday, June 28 Time: 5:30 […]
From the City of Mississauga: Celebrate Canada Day from 4:00 p.m. to 10:30 p.m. in the heart of Mississauga with live entertainment, family activities, 25+ food trucks, and a spectacular fireworks finale. Catch an incredible lineup of Canadian artists on the saugaLIVE Stage, featuring everything from indie pop to R&B, disco, and hip-hop. Hosted by […]
Would you like to learn more about managing stress, anxiety and depression? This series of writing workshops is designed to help you in your mental health journey by providing practical tools that can be easily employed anywhere, anytime. There is the added bonus of being able to develop your creative writing skills at the same […]
Unlock Your Creativity this Summer with Summer Arts Mississauga Workshop Series! Join us at CreativeHub 1352 during the month of July, for an unforgettable artistic journey! Dive into a world of endless possibilities with our diverse array of workshops designed to ignite your passion for creativity. Whether you're a seasoned artist or a budding enthusiast, […]
Tuesdays and Thursdays in July and August, 10:30 a.m. – 3 p.m. Starting July 3. School’s out for the summer! Enjoy a staycation with these crafts that are perfect for sun-soaked days with good beach vibes! Get creative with our family studio time activities and escape into the carefree fun of the season. Recommended for […]
MAC has teamed up with the one and only Tom Barlow to bring you the Emerging Arts Showcase — a new summer concert series spotlighting fresh local talent every Thursday at Shore Grill & Grotto in the heart of Port Credit! Catch Barlow Band's 7-11 PM, featuring a rising singer-songwriter from 8–8:30 PM.
Enjoy a diverse lineup of talented artists with a wide range of musical styles performing at Streetsville Village Square, Cooksville Four Corners and Port Credit Memorial Park on Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays in July and August! Performances at Streetsville Village Square run Fridays from 7-8:30 PM. Performances at Cooksville Four Corners run Saturdays from 2-3:30 […]
Enjoy a diverse lineup of talented artists with a wide range of musical styles performing at Streetsville Village Square, Cooksville Four Corners and Port Credit Memorial Park on Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays in July and August! Performances at Streetsville Village Square run Fridays from 7-8:30 PM. Performances at Cooksville Four Corners run Saturdays from 2-3:30 […]